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DPD UK names Justin Pegg as new CEO

DPD UK names Justin Pegg as new CEO

Parcel delivery firm DPD has appointed Justin Pegg as chief executive officer of DPD UK, with former CEO Elaine Kerr moving into the role of chairwoman, reports Peter Brown. Justin Pegg steps up from his position as chief operating officer. He has spent 36 years with...

Simpsons Malt Brings in Two New IVECO S-Way 580s

Simpsons Malt Brings in Two New IVECO S-Way 580s

Simpsons Malt has taken delivery of two new Iveco S-Way 580 6x2 tractor units from A M Phillip Trucktech, strengthening its haulage capability at the Tweed Valley Maltings site in Berwick-upon-Tweed. The tractors will operate with tri-axle bulk trailers and integrate...

DAF unveil 100 XG+ Emerald Edition Trucks

DAF unveil 100 XG+ Emerald Edition Trucks

DAF Trucks has introduced the ‘XG+ Emerald Edition’, a strictly limited derivative of its New Generation XG+ flagship tractor, with production restricted to 100 individually numbered units, writes Peter Brown. The Emerald Edition represents the second release in DAF’s...

Stowaway Fines Slashed to Zero for CECPS Compliant Hauliers

Stowaway Fines Slashed to Zero for CECPS Compliant Hauliers

The UK government has changed its Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme (CECPS) so that fines levelled at compliant hauliers and drivers found to be carrying immigrants in their trucks are reduced from £10,000 to zero, writes Peter Brown. The change to the rules...

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